From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [jidanni@jidanni.org: pin the right edge of the text to the right edge of the monitor]
Date: 01 Feb 2004 22:46:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ektefp6z.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1AnCYV-0001kM-97@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> Can someone who has been working on the display code recently
> investigate this bug?
I can look into it.
However, it is not a new bug; 21.2 also behaves like this.
>
> From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
> Subject: pin the right edge of the text to the right edge of the monitor
> To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:03:24 +0800
>
> Gentlemen, do
> $ perl -wle "for (1..50){print 'z' x $((${COLUMNS-99}+10))}" > wide_file
> #I.e. make a file with lines longer than your monitor can handle without wrapping.
> $ emacs -q --no-site-file wide_file
> M-x toggle-truncate-lines
> C-e or C-x <
> Note how there is tons of space wasted as there is no way to pin the
> right edge of the text to the right edge of the monitor.
> A C-a gets the left edge of the text nicely fixed to the left edge of
> the monitor, but no consideration is given to us right-wingers.
>
--
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-01 21:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-01 8:02 [jidanni@jidanni.org: pin the right edge of the text to the right edge of the monitor] Richard Stallman
2004-02-01 21:46 ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2004-02-07 1:06 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-02-08 7:29 ` Juri Linkov
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